Area360 logo

Postcode insights

NW2 3BU

Cricklewood & Mapesbury

Brent

Interactive map showing NW2 3BU and surrounding area

Detailed insights for NW2 3BU

Overview

Postcode NW2 3BU is located in a major urban area, within the Cricklewood & Mapesbury ward of Brent in the London region, and forms part of the Cricklewood Anson Road area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 94.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cricklewood Anson Road is £55,000 per year. The nearest station is Cricklewood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Mapesbury Dell.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.3%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Cricklewood Anson Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,694 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Cricklewood Anson Road has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 94.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.3%

Approximately 10.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Cricklewood Anson Road is £55,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 148 ft away from NW2 3BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Cricklewood Anson Road near NW2 3BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Cricklewood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW2 3BU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Cricklewood

Thameslink

Walking directions to Cricklewood
0.5 mi

2

Kilburn

Jubilee

Walking directions to Kilburn
0.5 mi

2,3

Willesden Green

Jubilee

Walking directions to Willesden Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW2 3BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miMapesbury DellSmallWalking directions to Mapesbury Dell

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
12,588.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
78
24.3%
Other White
73
22.74%
Arab
30
9.35%
Irish
28
8.72%
Other Asian
20
6.23%
Total population: 321

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
111
67.27%
Owns with a mortgage
18
10.91%
Owns outright
11
6.67%
Social rents from council
10
6.06%
Other social rented
7
4.24%
Total households: 165

Property prices in Cricklewood & Mapesbury

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 in Cricklewood & Mapesbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £272,000 up to £3,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cricklewood & Mapesbury in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cricklewood & Mapesbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£2,712,500
Flats40£485,250
Semi-Detached5£1,375,000
Terraced12£790,000

10 year median price trend in Cricklewood & Mapesbury

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cricklewood & Mapesbury.

Schools

In the NW2 3BU postcode area, located within Cricklewood Anson Road, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW2 3BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Mulberry House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryHampstead SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAnson Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW2 3BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW2 3BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLan 2000 kompressor LtdCricklewood Broadway, Brent, NW2 3JXWalking directions to Lan 2000 kompressor Ltd
0.1 miCo-op Food22-26 Cricklewood Broadway, London, NW2 3HDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miSupersave Food & WineCricklewood Broadway, Camden, NW2 3HDWalking directions to Supersave Food & Wine
0.1 miBudgens41,43 Cricklewood Broadway, London, NW2 3JXWalking directions to Budgens
0.1 miIly's SupermarketCricklewood Broadway, Camden, NW2 3ETWalking directions to Ily's Supermarket

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.